Temporary Works Design Engineer

Inclusionmaking Kier; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier is seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer to join our civil, structural and geotechnical teams across the UK. The role offers hybrid working with up to 1-2 days per week from home and a starting salary of £40k per year.

You will produce, check and review design outputs such as calculations, sketches, drawings and reports, lead simpler projects, manage scope, programme and stakeholders, and contribute to process improvements to meet challenges across projects.

Qualifications

• Formal training in civil/structural/geotechnical design.
• Experience producing design outputs (calculations, drawings, models).
• Ability to lead smaller projects and coordinate with preconstruction and construction teams.

Responsibilities

• Producing, checking and reviewing design outputs such as calculations, sketches, drawings, 3D models, reports and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with CDM, SHE procedures and QA processes
• Acting as Project Lead for simpler projects, managing technical scope, programme, budget and relationships with preconstruction and construction teams, from bid through to delivery
• Developing yourself, contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and systems, enabling the business to adapt to current and future challenges

Skills

Civil engineering

Structural engineering

Geotechnical engineering

Job description

Temporary Works Design Engineer

We're looking for civil, structural and/or geotechnical engineers to join our team in various locations around the UK.

Locations: Birmingham / Bristol / Cambridge / Cardiff / Glasgow / Leeds / Liverpool / London / Manchester / Newcastle / Norwich / Plymouth - agile working, with up to 1-2 days per week from home if desired

Hours: 40 hours per week - flexibility on hours available if desired

Salary: Starting from £40k per annum

Sector: Working across all sectors of the built environment

Main Responsibilities

• Producing, checking and reviewing design outputs such as calculations, sketches, drawings, 3D models, reports and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with CDM, SHE procedures and QA processes
• Acting as Project Lead for simpler projects, managing technical scope, programme, budget and relationships with preconstruction and construction teams, from bid through to delivery
• Developing yourself, contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and systems, enabling the business to adapt to current and future challenges

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of
benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

What will you be responsible for?

Contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, including